PPT-Reduction in sociodemographic disparities for otitis media

hospitalisation rates in young children following introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in NZ Anna Howe Helen Petousis Harris Janine Paynter Emma Best Donna Watson Nikki Turner. Group 2 . Presentation – Emily, Isabella, Deborah, Sheila. Why may hearing be affected by cold or congestion?. The middle ear communicates with the . nasopharynx. via the . Eustachian tube. .. An upper respiratory infection causes . Mary Bennett, Amanda . Buisman. & . Roline. Campbell. Pertinent Anatomy. Ossicles . (malleus, incus, stapes). OR. Tympanic Membrane. External Ear Canal. OR. Auricle. Pertinent Anatomy. (Cone of light). Otitis Media Definition Otitis media (OM): second most common disease of childhood (after upper respiratory infection) most common cause for childhood visits to a physician's office Roughly 16 million office visits annually Diego Martinez. Sergio Serna. Alan Acevedo. Angel Mafnas. Types of Otitis Media. Acute otitis media (AOM). Is . classified. as the . first. . symptoms. to show an . ear. infection. . Mostly. . found. The most common infection for which antibacterial agents are prescribed for children in the US. 1/3 . of office visits to pediatricians. Peak incidence 6 – 12 months old . ≈ 2/3 of children experience at least one episode by 1 year old. st. Century: . What Now?. Richard C. Wasserman, MD, MPH. Jeffrey S. Gerber, MD, PhD. Prepared by:. Jana May Marie B. Cruz, MD. Objectives . Define Acute Otitis Media (AOM). Determine risk factors, signs and symptoms of AOM. , and Eye diseases:. Otitis media. : . is the inflammation of the area between Eardrum (Tympanic membrane) and the inner ear; including Eustachian tube.. -Infections of . air-filled cavities . of the head occur when . second most common disease of childhood (after upper respiratory infection). most common cause for childhood visits to a physician's office . Roughly 16 million office visits annually. Infection or inflammation of the middle ear cavity. . By. Prof. . Ehab. . Taha. . Yaseen. Acute otitis media. Definition:. Collection of purulent fluid in the middle ear cleft for less than 3 weeks. . Define the middle ear cleft . ((Home work)). Sources of infection:. This advice is intended for parents/carers taking their child home after consulting a doctor. Your doctor may recommend diffe rent treatments depending on your child's condition. The middle ear is t Quality Department Guidelines for Clinical Care Ambulatory Otitis Media Guideline TeamTeam leaderHeather L. Burrows, MD, PhDGeneral PediatricsTeam membersR. Alexander Blackwood, MD, PhDPediatric Infec Otitis media What is otitis media? Otitis media (oh-tite-iss mee-dee-ah, or middle ear infection) is one of the most common childhood illnesses. It is caused by a virus or bacteria that travels from Chronic . Otitis. Media. . Definition. Inflammation of the middle ear.. May also involve inflammation of mastoid.. Classifications . Chronic Non Suppurative Otitis Media. Otitis media with effusion . . By. Prof. . Ehab. . Taha. . Yaseen. Head of department of Surgery. Objectives. Will able to diagnose and treat both acute . suppurative. otitis media and otitis media with effusion. To know the influencing factors for recurrent acute otitis...